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255 Riverside Drive

Northfield, IL 60093
  • $825,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 12716492
UPDATED: 47 min ago
$825,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.42
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,767
    SQFT
  • $467
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1957
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
School District:
29

Description

Beautifully updated all-brick ranch with a full, partially finished basement in the highly desirable Riverside neighborhood. This exceptional property backs to the scenic Middle Fork of the Chicago River, offering a private, beautifully landscaped backyard with a raised elevation and no flood insurance required. Located in the award-winning New Trier School District. This home is located within walking distance to Clarkson Park and just 20 miles from downtown Chicago. Extensively renovated in 2019. Featuring a new roof with added attic insulation, refinished hardwood floors throughout, a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious family room addition was fully renovated and offers a dramatic 30-foot beamed ceiling, gas-start fireplace, abundant natural light, and sliding glass doors leading to the backyard patio-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Additional updates include new bathroom vanities and a new sump pump with battery backup.Low property taxes.Outstanding location, and a rare riverfront setting.

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255 Riverside Drive Northfield, IL 60093

  • Price: $825,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 47 min ago
  • MLS #: 12716492
3
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.42
Acres
1,767
SQFT
$467
$/SQFT
1957
Built
Neighborhood:
Northfield
County:
Cook
Area:
Northfield
Elementary School:
Middlefork Primary School
Middle School:
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
High School:
New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
School District:
29
Property Description
Beautifully updated all-brick ranch with a full, partially finished basement in the highly desirable Riverside neighborhood. This exceptional property backs to the scenic Middle Fork of the Chicago River, offering a private, beautifully landscaped backyard with a raised elevation and no flood insurance required. Located in the award-winning New Trier School District. This home is located within walking distance to Clarkson Park and just 20 miles from downtown Chicago. Extensively renovated in 2019. Featuring a new roof with added attic insulation, refinished hardwood floors throughout, a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious family room addition was fully renovated and offers a dramatic 30-foot beamed ceiling, gas-start fireplace, abundant natural light, and sliding glass doors leading to the backyard patio-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Additional updates include new bathroom vanities and a new sump pump with battery backup.Low property taxes.Outstanding location, and a rare riverfront setting.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Ranch Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Size .50-.99 Acre Parking Features AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage Parking Total 1 Roof Asphalt Types 1 Story Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposal Approximate Finished Sq Ft 2167 Basement Bathrooms YN No Basement Details Partially FinishedFull Basement Sqft 1200 Bathroom Separate ShowerSoaking Tub Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 3 Below Grade Finished Area 400 Cooling Central Air Dining Room Separate Fireplace Features Wood BurningGas Starter Fireplace Location Family Room Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring Hardwood Heating Natural GasForced Air Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathSeparate Dining RoomQuartz Counters Laundry Features In Unit Room Type Office Rooms Office (Basement) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Main) Bedroom 3 (Main) Bedroom 4 (N/A) Dining Room (Main) Family Room (Main) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (Basement) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Main) Rooms Total 8 Total Sq Ft 1767 Unfinished Sqft 2967 Upper Square Feet 1767

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN No Age 61-70 Years Association Fee 0 Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Community Features Water RightsCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved Corporate Limits Northfield Currently Leased No Disability Access And Or Equipped No Electric Circuit Breakers General Information School Bus ServiceCommuter Bus Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Master Association Fee YN No Mls Actual Status Active New Construction YN No Other Equipment Sump Pump Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt YN No Rehab Year 2019 Rural No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 9645 Tax Year 2023 Township Northfield Type Detached Single Water Source Lake Michigan

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© 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or Captivate Real Estate Group | eXp Realty LLC.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-13T07:05:19.703 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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